Adhesives & Sealants
Americas: Matrix Packaging Machinery presents ultrasonic welding option at show
Matrix Packaging Machinery, powered by Pro Mach, showcases a new ultrasonic welding option for its Mercury HS vertical form fill seal machines at Pack...
Europe: Krones releases new cold-glue station
The Krones Ergomatic Pro with a fixed Ergomatic Classic cold-glue station is the company's new standardized basic machine available in several sizes.
It is combined...
Europe: Henkel releases adhesives for flexible packaging
Henkel releases the LA 7796/LA 6166 solvent-free laminating adhesive from the Loctite Liofol family for flexible packages.
It offers fast decay of primary aromatic amines...
Europe: Xeikon exhibits for the first time in Emballage
Xeikon will be exhibiting for the first time at Salon de l’Emballage 2014 in Paris, France, in November 2014.
The company will present its enhanced...
Europe: Herma expands in 2013 despite weak economic recovery
The Herma Group says it has continued to expand in 2013 fiscal year, achieving growth in sales in its business with self-adhesive materials, labels...
Europe: Husky installs automated line
Husky Injection Molding Systems' automated manufacturing line is now in operation at its Luxembourg facility.
This is the third straight year that Husky has...
World: Flint Group releases single-component primer in EMEA for printing on PET, OPP
Flint Group has launched a single-component primer that provides strong adhesion of nitrocellulose-based inks printed on metallized polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and oriented polypropylene film...
World: End-user industries move global hot melt adhesives market forward, finds report
Increasing industrial activity following the economic downturn is boosting demand for hot melt adhesives (HMAs) globally.
Growing markets in the Asia Pacific, in particular, will...
Europe: Henkel revamps online knowledge portal with more features
Henkel’s Food Safe Packaging knowledge platform has revamped its Premium Area offering an extensive array of information for people in the food industry.
The online portal...
Europe: Henkel launches hybrid adhesive
Henkel has introduced Loctite 4090, a hybrid adhesive that combines features of structural and instant adhesives – bond strength and speed.
This provides high impact...